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Little Island at Pier 55 (stylized as Little Island @Pier55) is an artificial island and a public park within Hudson River Park, just off the western coast of Manhattan in New York City. Designed by Heatherwick Studio, it is near the intersection of West Street and West 13th Street in the Meatpacking District and Chelsea neighborhoods of Manhattan.
U Thant Island (officially Belmont Island) is a small artificial island or islet in the borough of Manhattan in New York City. The 100-by-200-foot (30 by 60 m) island, created during the construction of the Steinway Tunnel directly underneath, is the smallest island in Manhattan.
Hoffman Island is an 11-acre (4.5 ha) artificial island in the Lower New York Bay, off the South Beach of Staten Island, New York City. [1] A smaller, 4-acre (1.6 ha) artificial island, Swinburne Island, lies immediately to the south. [2]
An artificial island in the artificial Inspiration Lake in the former Penny's Bay; Macau Ferry Terminal - an artificial island connected by a skyway to another artificial island, and further connected by two other skyways to Shun Tak Centre. [9] Nam Wan [10] A former knoll in the Shek Pik Reservoir; A former knoll in the Shing Mun (Jubilee ...
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For those looking for a more touristy experience, I recommend checking out The High Line, which offers great views of Manhattan, or Little Island, which is an artificial island within Hudson River ...
Black Tom Island, lying off Jersey City, 1915. The term "Black Tom" originally referred to an island in New York Harbor next to Liberty Island, named for a "dark-skinned" fisherman who inhabited the island for many years. [5] The island was artificial, created by land fill around a rock of the same name, which had been a local hazard to ...
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